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BEVERLY HILLS, September 19, (THEWILL) – The matriarch of the Awolowo dynasty, and wife of deceased Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Chief Mrs Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, 99, is dead. The family’s newspaper, Nigerian Tribune, announced her passing on the papers news...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 19, (THEWILL) – The Itsekiri traditional council has named a successor to the Olu of Warri throne after formally confirming the passage of Ogiame Atuwatse II, the previous king that died inside a Lagos hospital on...

BEVERLY HILLS, September 19, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday commended President Jose Mario Vaz and the people of Guinea-Bissau for the peaceful resolution of the recent political crisis that left the country without a government for 37 days. President...

Hungary and Croatia traded threats on Saturday as thousands of exhausted migrants poured over their borders, deepening the disarray in Europe over how to handle the tide of humanity. More than 20,000 migrants, many of them refugees from the Syrian...

Hundreds of protesters burned tyres and erected barricades in the streets of Burkina Faso's capital on Saturday in a third day of unrest since a military coup ousted the country's interim government. Young people wielding sticks and slingshots dragged railway...

Burkina Faso's interim President Michel Kafando has been freed and is in good health, the new junta leaders say. However, Prime Minister Isaac Zida, who was also detained when the presidential guard stormed a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, remains under...

Croatia will "force" Hungary to accept migrants by continuing to send them to the border, its PM says. Zoran Milanovic's statement was the latest in an increasingly bad-tempered exchange of views over how to handle the migrant influx. Hungary has accused...

The Nigerian Army on Friday said it has rescued 90 people including women and children, after dislodging Boko Haram members from two villages in Nigeria’s restive north-east region. Acting Army Spokesman, Sani Usman, said in a statement on Saturday that...

Certainly Boko Haram militants’ long term desire of dividing Nigeria by forming their own territory is a contradiction that will remain in their imagination and will never turn into a reality, even though nations and territories divide all the...

Saturday, September 5, was exactly 100 days since Muhammadu Buhari took the oath of office as President. His four-year term has 1,461 days and 100 days are only 6.8 per cent of it.   Though it has almost become a global...